Highest Mountain in Styria

Dachstein Glacier Experiences at 2,700 m

A mountain station on a snow-covered peak at sunset. | © Harald Steiner

Discover New Perspectives

at 2,700 meters.

On Styria’s highest mountain, right in the heart of the Schladming-Dachstein vacation region, you’ll find breathtaking views, a wide range of sports activities, unique attractions, and culinary delights:

  • Discover observation decks and photo hotspots with breathtaking views of the mountain landscape 
  • Enjoy culinary delights at 2,700 m at the Dachstein Glacier Restaurant
  • Experience cross-country skiing on the Ramsau and Hallstatt trails on the glacier
  • Get a head start in the fall with ski touring
  • Enjoy hiking the unique scenery around the Dachstein Glacier

Hours of Operation

Dachstein Glacier cable car

From Until Days Times
December 25, 2026
January 11, 2027
daily
8:00 a.m. – 4:20 p.m.
January 12, 2027
March 29, 2027
Wednesday–Monday (closed on Tuesday)
8:00 a.m. – 4:20 p.m.

Your Highlights on the Dachstein Glacier

After an eight-minute ride on the Dachstein Glacier Cable Car, you’ll reach the Dachstein mountain station at about 2,700 meters above sea level. At the top, you’ll be greeted by an impressive mountain panorama and special attractions.

Modern restaurant interior showcasing stunning mountain views. | © Christoph Huber

Culinary Highlights

at the 280° Glacier Restaurant

The Dachstein Glacier Restaurant, located right at the Dachstein mountain station, combines culinary delights with an impressive 280° panoramic view of the surrounding mountains. Here, your trip to the Dachstein Glacier becomes a special culinary experience as well.

Our tip: Give the gift of special moments of indulgence with a Dachstein Gourmet Gift Certificate.

Our Tip for Your Winter Adventure

Advent & New Year's Eve

Special Moments on the Dachstein

Experience the Advent season and the New Year at 2,700 meters above sea level. At the Advent evening on December 19 and on New Year’s Eve above the clouds, you can look forward to a festive evening, breathtaking mountain views, and a special atmosphere.

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